Firefighters make progress against California’s largest wildfire of the year
California’s largest wildfire so far this year was widely engulfed Monday after charring swathes of hilly grassland between San Francisco Bay and the Central Valley. The Corral Fire, which burned more than 22 square miles over the weekend, is 75% contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. One home was destroyed […]
‘Dukes of Hazzard’ star John Schneider finds love a year after wife’s death: ‘God sent a widower to a widow’
“The Dukes of Hazzard” star John Schneider found love a year after his wife died of breast cancer. On Wednesday’s “Grace Begins, The Podcast,” Schneider revealed that he’s in a new relationship after he was “ready to give it all up.” “God sends widow to widow, and widow to widow; [gets] “Nobody can understand that, […]
Boston lawmakers considering defunding police for third year in a row draws outrage: ‘Absurdly irresponsible’
The Boston legislators Police station The police department’s budget, which has been overfunded for three consecutive years, is coming under fire from the head of the city’s largest police union, according to a new report. “At a time of rising civil unrest and police departments across the country struggling to recruit and retain officers, any […]
US house sellers are cutting prices for the first time in over a year
Heritage Foundation economist Peter St. Onge provides analysis of the housing affordability crisis on “The Bottom Line.” A growing number of home sellers are slashing prices in an attempt to lure back buyers faced with high costs and interest rates. That’s according to a new report released by Redfin, which found that 6.4% of sellers […]
Woke Hollywood’s Weekend BO Collapses 66% over Last Year
Sexless female boss and Mad Max, alias Furiosa: The Mad Max Saga, It collapsed in the second week, whole The weekend box office receipts rose accordingly. This weekend’s box office numbers mark the exciting start to the summer movie season. $69 millionThis is a 66 percent decrease from the same weekend last year. hang on. […]
Mexican President Hands Biden Immigration Gift During Election Year
Mexican leaders have significantly stepped up arrests of migrants heading to the United States, providing relief to President Joe Biden as he seeks reelection. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador Unprecedented level The result was a decline in the number of migrants faced by U.S. federal immigration authorities, who are expected to see more than 1 […]
Gas prices dropped by more than they have all year as after-holiday demand dips
Gasoline prices continue to fall as demand levels out after the holiday weekend. (iStock) Gas prices fell an average of 5 cents this week, meaning consumers are paying less at the pump. AAA Report Found this: The average price of a gallon of gas is currently $3.56. The drop this week was the largest in […]
More Americans will be able to file their taxes for free through the IRS next year – CNBC
“The Treasury Department and the IRS look forward to working with states to expand direct tax return filing to Americans across the country,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a statement. In 2024, filers in 12 states who have “simple” tax situations, such as making less than $200,000 a year from W-2 income alone, Try […]
Largest ETF Outflows in Over a Year a Warning For China's Stock Rally – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Investors pulled money out of China exchange-traded funds in May for the first time in 15 months, raising questions about the strength of the recent stock market rebound. Most read articles on Bloomberg Shanghai and Shenzhen stock ETFs saw a combined $4.2 billion in outflows in the month through Monday, more than investors […]
IRS announces Direct File as permanent free tax-filing option starting next year – NBC News
The Internal Revenue Service announced Thursday that its experimental free tax filing option for simplified tax returns, “Direct File,” will become a permanent option starting next year. The Direct File pilot program, which was rolled out on a limited basis earlier this year, has helped 140,000 taxpayers claim more than $90 million in refunds and […]